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Chrysler Closing Delaware Plant Early

October 23, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, MI-Chrysler says it is closing one assembly plant early and eliminating a shift at another as it responds to shrinking U.S. auto sales. MORE
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Wal-Mart Sets New Rules for Foreign Suppliers

October 23, 2008
NEW YORK-Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has issued a series of environmental and product safety guidelines for its global suppliers, including those in China. MORE
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How Will China Respond to a Global Slowdown?

October 23, 2008
BEIJING-With the chances for global recession increasing, it's becoming clear that not even the world's fastest-growing major economy can avoid a pronounced slowdown. MORE
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Boeing Strike Starting to Hurt

October 22, 2008
CHICAGO-Boeing earned $695 million in the third quarter of 2008, down from the $1.11 billion it earned during the same period last year. MORE
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Flint Plant Gets Reprieve

October 22, 2008
FLINT, MI-General Motors has canceled two weeks of December shutdowns at its Flint truck assembly plant as demand for trucks has rebounded with the recent drop in gasoline prices. MORE
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Honda Opens Second Plant in Thailand

October 22, 2008
BANGKOK, Thailand-Honda Automobile Co. has begun production at a new auto plant adjacent to its existing plant in Ayutthaya province. MORE
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Talks Resume at Boeing

October 21, 2008
CHICAGO-Negotiations to end a 45-day machinists union strike against the Boeing Co. are set to resume Thursday with a federal mediator in Washington. MORE
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GM, Chrysler Deal Could Spur UAW Concessions

October 21, 2008
DETROIT-If General Motors Corp. is seen as saving Chrysler from bankruptcy, thereby preserving jobs and benefits, it could win enough goodwill to extract further savings from the United Autoworkers Union. MORE
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Nissan, Hyundai Cutting Output

October 21, 2008
NEW YORK-Nissan and Hyundai Motor Co. are the latest Asian carmakers planning on production cuts in response to slumping U.S. sales. MORE
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GM, Chrysler Talks Intensifying

October 20, 2008
DETROIT-Sources say General Motors Corp. is pushing ahead with talks to acquire Chrysler LLC in a deal that the automaker sees as a way to help it through the current industry downturn. MORE
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